Windhoek, however you want it.

Welcome to Windhoek, the heart of Namibia! This vibrant city is not only the country's political hub but also a perfect stopover on your way to explore the stunning natural attractions that Namibia has to offer. From the striking Sossusvlei and Deadvlei in Namib-Naukluft National Park to the free-roaming indigenous animals of Etosha National Park, and the awe-inspiring Skeleton Coast, Windhoek is the gateway to an unforgettable adventure. Despite being a Sub-Saharan city, Windhoek is unique in its European feel. The city centre boasts a compact and orderly layout, complete with a landmark Christuskirche. With a variety of continental restaurants and beer gardens, you'll never be too far from a delicious meal or refreshing drink. But don't limit your stay to just the central district - there's so much more to explore! Take a day trip to the outlying neighbourhood of Katutura for an insightful experience (we recommend joining a guided tour or being accompanied by a local). For a closer encounter with Namibia's non-predatory indigenous animals, head to Daan Viljoen Game Reserve, just a stone's throw away from the city. Here, you can spot zebra, giraffe, impala, kudu, steenbok, oryx, and a multitude of bird species.